BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 9 November 2019

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—09/11/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  The Man in the Red Coat—Episode 5
  5/5Julian Barnes's biography of the pioneering Belle Epoque Parisian surgeon Samuel Pozzi.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—09/11/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—09/11/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—09/11/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—09/11/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—09/11/2019
  With the Revd Liz Hanna
8. 05:45
  Curious Cases—Series 14, A Frytful Scare, Part 2
  Rutherford and Fry board a rollercoaster to investigate why we enjoy being scared
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—09/11/2019
  The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
2. 06:07
  Open Country—One Tree Hill
  One Tree Hill: a landmark that connects us emotionally and confounds us archaeologically
3. 06:30
  Farming Today—Mushrooms
  Charlotte Smith visits a mushroom farm in Wiltshire.
4. 06:57
  Weather—09/11/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  Today—09/11/2019
  Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
6. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Greg James and Jojo Moyes
  Football trailblazer Casey Stoney and entrepreneur and adventurer Amar Latif
7. 10:30
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 26, Middlesbrough
  Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel show from Middlesbrough.
8. 11:00
  Electioncast—Pulling pints. And candidates
  The essential guide to the 2019 UK general election.
9. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Stories Matter
  What the murder of a Mormon family in Mexico reveals about the country.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—09/11/2019
  The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Hotel room investors face losing 'life changing' sums
  Hotels go bust leaving hundreds of investors unsure if they will get any money back.
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 55, Episode 3
  3/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
4. 12:57
  Weather—09/11/2019
  The latest weather forecast
5. 13:00
  News—09/11/2019
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Sal Brinton, James Cleverly, Richard Leonard MSP, Alyn Smith MEP
  Chris Mason presents topical debate from Falkirk Wheel in Scotland.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—Spending Promises, General Election and Politicians
  Anita Anand on Any Answers. Will spending pledges be honoured after the general election?
8. 14:45
  Nora Webster by Colm Toibin—1. Struggles
  1/2A widow in 1960s Ireland finds hope in her struggles through music and friendship.
9. 15:45
  One to One—City or Country? Alys Fowler meets Ruth Allen
  Acclaimed gardening writer Alys Fowler tries to work out where she wants to live.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Helen Mirren, Childhood vaccinations, & music from Celeste
  Helen Mirren, Vaccinations and a performance from soul artist Celeste
11. 17:00
  PM—09/11/2019
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
12. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—Business Gurus
  Do business gurus really hold the secret to success and can they transform companies?
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—09/11/2019
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—09/11/2019
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—09/11/2019 Berlin Wall anniversary
  Merkel defends European values on 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Adrian Dunbar, Raymond Blanc, Desiree Burch, Dickie Beau, The Delines, Cleveland Watkiss, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Sir Lindsay Hoyle
  Mark Coles profiles the new speaker of the House of Commons.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—The Report, Shook, The Topeka School, 24/7 exhibition, The Morning Show
  The Report, Shook, The Topeka School, 24/7 exhibition, The Morning Show
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Build the Wall!
  30 years after the Berlin Wall fell, Katy Long examines the history of border walls.
6. 21:00
  Dickens Confidential—Series 1, Railway Kings
  1/6Drama imagining Charles Dickens as editor of a new campaigning weekly, The Herald.
7. 21:45
  Four Thought—A Pleasure Culture of War
  Historian Kasia Tomasiewicz discusses how to commemorate war.
8. 22:00
  News and Weather—09/11/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
9. 22:15
  Moral Maze—The Fall of the Berlin Wall
  Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
10. 23:00
  Counterpoint—Series 33, Semi-Final 1, 2019
  10/13The wide-ranging quiz about music of all kinds, with Paul Gambaccini.
11. 23:30
  Poetry Please—Vicki Feaver
  Vicki Feaver delves into the listener poetry requests and shares her favourites with Roger
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—10/11/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4
2. 00:30
  Short Works—My Sister Was a Dancer by Jessica Andrews
  An original short work for radio about sisters and bodies by Jessica Andrews.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—10/11/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—10/11/2019
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—10/11/2019
  The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—10/11/2019
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—Westminster Abbey
  Bells on Sunday for Remembrance comes from Westminster Abbey.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Sir Lindsay Hoyle
  Mark Coles profiles the new speaker of the House of Commons.

Sunday 10 November 2019